Merge branch 'master' into nested-bookparts

[lilypond.git] / Documentation / topdocs / NEWS.tely

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@@ -65,6 +65,64 @@ which scares away people.
 
 @end ignore
 
+@item Three automatic accidentals rules have been added: @code{neo-modern},
+@code{neo-modern-cautionary} and @code{dodecaphonic}.  The following
+example illustrates @code{neo-modern} rule.
+@lilypond[]
+notes = {
+  <<
+    \relative c' {
+      cis'8 fis, d'4 <a cis>8 f bis4 |
+      cis2. <c, fis>4 |
+    }
+    \\
+    \relative c' {
+      ais'2 cis, |
+      fis8 b a4 cis2 |
+    }
+  >>
+}
+
+\new Staff {
+  #(set-accidental-style 'neo-modern)
+  \notes
+}
+@end lilypond
+
+@item Flags can now be generated with Scheme-code using the @code{'flag} Stem
+grob property. Existing scores will work without change.
+@lilypond
+testnotes = { \autoBeamOff c'8 d'16 c''8 d''16 }
+
+#(define (inverted-flag stem-grob)
+  (let* ((dir (if (eqv? (ly:grob-property stem-grob 'direction) UP) "d" "u"))
+         (flag (retrieve-glyph-flag "" dir "" stem-grob))
+         (stroke-style (ly:grob-property stem-grob 'stroke-style))
+         (stencil (if (null? stroke-style) flag
+                         (add-stroke-glyph flag stem-grob dir stroke-style ""))))
+    (ly:stencil-rotate stencil 180 -1 -1)))
+
+#(define-public (weight-flag stem-grob)
+  (let* ((log (- (ly:grob-property stem-grob 'duration-log) 2))
+         (is-up (eqv? (ly:grob-property stem-grob 'direction) UP))
+         (yext (if is-up (cons (* log -0.8) 0) (cons 0 (* log 0.8))))
+         (flag-stencil (make-filled-box-stencil '(-0.4 . 0.4) yext))
+         (stroke-style (ly:grob-property stem-grob 'stroke-style))
+         (stroke-stencil (if (equal? stroke-style "grace") (make-line-stencil 0.2 -0.9 -0.4 0.9 -0.4) empty-stencil)))
+    (ly:stencil-add flag-stencil stroke-stencil)))
+
+{
+  \time 3/8
+  \override Stem #'flag = #weight-flag
+  \testnotes
+
+  \override Stem #'flag = #inverted-flag
+  \testnotes
+
+}
+
+@end lilypond
+
 @item Harp pedalling diagrams were added:
 
 @lilypond
@@ -216,7 +274,7 @@ performance, page layout, MIDI results and warnings.  This helps to
 reduce the number of regression errors during development, resulting
 in more stable releases.
 
-See @uref{INSTALL.html#testing} for more information.
+See @uref{INSTALL.html#Testing-LilyPond} for more information.
 @item
 Nested properties, such as @code{details} in @code{Slur}, can be
 reverted as well.  The syntax for this is